"At The Apollo" by Jimmy McGriff is a vibrant and dynamic album that showcases the legendary organist's mastery of jazz funk, soul jazz, hard bop, and jazz blues. Released on January 1, 2013, by Soul Story, this album is a testament to McGriff's enduring influence and innovation in the jazz world. The album features a stellar lineup of tracks, including "There'll Never Be Another You," "The Deacon," and "Red Sails in the Sunset," each offering a unique blend of soulful melodies and infectious grooves. With a duration of 43 minutes, "At The Apollo" is a concise yet powerful collection that highlights McGriff's virtuosic playing and his ability to blend various jazz styles seamlessly. The album also includes two bonus tracks, "Blip Time" and "One of Mine," adding extra value for fans and newcomers alike. Recorded at the iconic Apollo Theater, this album captures the energy and excitement of a live performance, making it a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast.
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